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Applied Cyber Security at University of South Wales

Applied Cyber Security (BSc (Hons), 7B9P) at University of South Wales asked for 104 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on southwales.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff
Moderate
around CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check southwales.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
0%10%20%30%40%35%<965%9625%1125%1285%14410%160176192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 104

15% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 112–127 points. At least 41% of them had fewer than the 104 asked.

50 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 63%, other higher education 15%, other qualifications 12%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code
7B9P
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. More ↗

Student experience

National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course82%83%
Learning opportunities76%81%
Assessment and feedback82%80%
Academic support88%86%
Organisation and management81%80%
Learning resources90%88%
Student voice75%78%
35 final-year students · 67% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£25k3 years
£24.5k5 years
£30.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
74% working12% working and studying5% studying6% unemployed4% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
70%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
65%
use what they learned
UK 55%
  • Elementary occupations20%
  • Web and Multimedia Design Professionals20%
  • Information Technology Professionals15%
  • Science, engineering and technology associate professionals15%
  • Sales occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 65 graduates · 56% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Newport, Wales, Wales
Postcode
NP20 2BP
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Subjects

computer and information security computing
computer forensics computing

Campus

Campus
Newport
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Software engineering at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
University of AberdeenEngineering (Electronic and Software) BEng (Hon)BBC144–159
Coventry UniversityCyber Security BSc (Hons)104 pointsunder 96
Edinburgh Napier UniversitySoftware Engineering MEngBCC128–143
Ravensbourne University LondonCyber Security BSc (Hons)104 points—
University College BirminghamCyber Security BSc (Hons)96 - 104 points96–111
University of GloucestershireCyber Security BSc (Hons)104 pointsunder 96
University of PlymouthComputer Science (Cyber Security) BSc (Hons)104 points128–143
University of South WalesApplied Cyber Security this course104 points112–127
University of WorcesterCyber Security BSc (Hons)104 pointsunder 96
York St John UniversityCyber Security BSc (Hons)104 points112–127
Abertay UniversityEthical Hacking BSc (Hons)CCC160–175

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